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Interface Lead Engineer

  • Full Time
  • Hybrid - Chennai
  • 12 months
  • Project posted on: 6/07/2026
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Interface Lead Engineer

  • Engineering Services
  • Electrical engineering

Hybrid - Chennai

Full Time

12 months

 6/07/2026

Assignment Details

Our client, a global leader in Energy Management and Automation, is seeking an experienced Interface Lead Engineer (Electrical, Instrumentation & Control) to manage multidisciplinary engineering interfaces, coordinate cross-functional teams, oversee technical deliverables, and support the successful execution and commissioning of large-scale EPC projects.

Key Responsibilities: 
 

  • Experienced in FPSO Interface Engineering, bridging the gap between
    electrical, instrumentation, and control systems and the rest of the
    project.
  • Ensuring seamless discipline integration, manage multi-contractor
    boundaries, and prevent engineering clashes
  • Interface Management: Define, track, and manage physical and
    functional interfaces across EIC equipment, packages, and multiple
    project disciplines.
  • Deliverable Review: Oversee the preparation and review of crucial
    technical deliverables including but not limited to Cable Block Diagrams,
    Termination Diagrams, Installation Drawings, customer procured
    marine instrument datasheets (except skid/ packages), hook up
    drawings with material take-off (MTO), Cable schedule, Marine I/O List,
    Review/ quality check and Consolidate marine/ Hull Electrical load list,
    Marine Cause & Effect Matrix, Marine Control Narratives and other
    deliverables as identified during detail engineering.
  • Vendor & Subcontractor Oversight: Evaluate technical bids, manage
    vendor data, and lead Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site
    Acceptance Tests (SAT).
  • Multidisciplinary Coordination: Align EIC data with mechanical,
    piping, civil, and process teams and issue Interface Control Documents
    (ICD).
  •  Risk & Change Management: Identify EIC interface clashes, resolve
    disputes among contractors, and mitigate schedule delays.
  • Site & Commissioning Support: Provide technical support during the
    installation, erection, loop checking, and commissioning phases.

Note:
Duration - 12 Months (extendable) 
Location - Chennai
Capacity - Full-Time (Hybrid)
 

Skills Required

  • Strong expertise in Electrical, Instrumentation & Control (EIC) Engineering
  • Proven experience in Interface Management across multidisciplinary EPC projects
  • Knowledge of FPSO, Offshore, or Oil & Gas engineering environments
  • Experience in technical deliverables such as Cable Block Diagrams, Termination Diagrams, Installation Drawings, Cable Schedules, I/O Lists, and Cause & Effect Matrices
  • Ability to coordinate with Mechanical, Piping, Civil, and Process Engineering teams
  • Experience managing vendors, subcontractors, FAT/SAT, and commissioning activities
  • Familiarity with Interface Control Documents (ICDs), risk management, and change management
  • Strong stakeholder management, cross-functional collaboration, and communication skills
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, or Automation Engineering
  • Experience working on large-scale EPC projects within the energy or industrial sector

Industry

Electricial Utilities and Power Producers

Experience Required:

15+ years

Additional Skills:

  • FPSO
  • Large project management
  • Engineering Design
  • FEED
  • Cafe block diagrams
  • Engineering Services
  • EIC
  • ICD
  • EPS

No of open positions:

1

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